Louis takes a look at the issues that some of the estimated one million people in the UK living with the long-term effects of a brain injury have to deal with.
EPISODE 1
Louis Theroux: A Different Brain
This powerful film follows the recovery of people who have suffered a traumatic brain injury. With access to a specialist brain injury rehabilitation unit, Louis looks at the impact on individuals and their families. Focusing particularly on neurobehavioral and cognitive issues like speech problems, aggressiveness and lack of inhibition, the programme raises the question - how do you keep loving and supporting a person who has changed so drastically?